Leadership Development
When we strengthen nonprofit leaders, we strengthen their abilities to serve our communities.
Helene Foellinger Leadership Development Initiative
We’re all about supporting, strengthening, and inspiring nonprofit leadership in Allen County. That’s why, in 2016, we introduced the Helene Foellinger Leadership Development Initiative, featuring leadership training programs for nonprofit executives, staff, and boards.
Looking for something specific?
For more information about the Helene Foellinger Leadership Development Initiative, contact Amanda Jamison at amanda@foellinger.org.
Leadership Lab
The Foellinger Leadership Lab is a training program for nonprofit leaders in Allen County. Participation is by invitation only.
Board Leader Fund
The Barbara Burt Innovative Leader Fund supports nonprofit board members with unique learning experiences.
David A. Bobilya Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership Award
The David A. Bobilya Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership Award recognizes an Allen County board member for their exemplary leadership.
Foellinger Foundation presents: The Journey
The Journey is an original documentary about the Leadership Lab. The 33-minute film follows four participants through their year-long experience in the program.
The Journey highlights the Leadership Lab’s innovative approach to helping nonprofit leaders develop adaptive leadership skills, through in-person and out-of-classroom work, plus experiential learning opportunities.